The Best Barbara Kopple Movies, Ranked
16 credits from 1976 to 2020, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Desert One (2020) comes out on top with a score of 76. The biggest box office hit is Wild Man Blues (1997) with $534K worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Barbara Kopple Box Office Hits
Barbara Kopple's films have made $1.22M worldwide in total. Wild Man Blues (1997) is the biggest hit at $534K, ahead of Havoc (2005) ($371K). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Barbara Kopple Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Barbara Kopple has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Documentary leads with 9 films, and Running from Crazy (2013) is the pick of them.
The Best Barbara Kopple Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Barbara Kopple's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1990s to 2020s.
The Latest Barbara Kopple Movies
The most recent films Barbara Kopple is credited on, newest first — starting with Desert One (2020). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Desert One 2020 · Director -
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black 2018 · Director -
A Murder in Mansfield 2017 · Director -
This Is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous 2017 · Director -
Miss Sharon Jones! 2016 · Director -
Running from Crazy 2013 · Director -
The House of Steinbrenner 2010 · Director -
Shut Up & Sing 2006 · Director -
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing 2006 · Director -
Harlan County U.S.A. (re-release) 2005 · Director -
Havoc 2005 · Director -
Wild Man Blues 1997 · Director
The Best Barbara Kopple Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Barbara Kopple films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Barbara Kopple movie?
Desert One (2020) is the best-rated Barbara Kopple film, with a Movie Echo Score of 76. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Desert One: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Barbara Kopple movie?
Wild Man Blues (1997) made the most at the box office, with $534K worldwide, followed by Havoc (2005) with $371K. Together, Barbara Kopple's films with box office figures have made $1.22M.
What is the best Barbara Kopple documentary movie?
Running from Crazy (2013) is the best-rated of Barbara Kopple's documentary films. In other genres: Wild Man Blues (music), Desert One (history) and Shut Up & Sing (biography).
What is the newest Barbara Kopple movie?
The newest film on Barbara Kopple's filmography is Desert One (2020), directed by Barbara Kopple.
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